OSKALOOSA, Iowa (AP) - Authorities say a firefighter has been injured while battling a house fire in central Iowa.
Firetrucks were dispatched around 2:15 p.m. Tuesday to the unoccupied house in Oskaloosa.
Fire Capt. Daniel Hoy told The Oskaloosa Herald (https://bit.ly/2tq5hIU ) that the house is being renovated and said one of the firefighters tripped and fell through a hole in a floor. Hoys says the man’s injury was minor, but he was taken to Mahaska Health Partnership for treatment. His name hasn’t been released.
The fire cause is being investigated.
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Information from: The Oskaloosa Herald, https://www.oskaloosaherald.com
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